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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,352.04, 720,015.02 and 446,776.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,352.04, 720,015.02 and 446,776.84 is: 666,911.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,352.04 : 720,015.02 = 446,776.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,352.04/720,015.02 = 446,776.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,352.04x = 720,015.02 × 446,776.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,352.04x = 321,686,035,388.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,686,035,388.14/482,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,911.32

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